TERESA
DELA CRUZ GRAVELEY, of
Hackensack, died on Monday, June 2, 2008, at the Hackensack
University Medical Center in Hackensack, at the age of 79 years.
Born in the Dominican Republic, she came to this country 50 years
ago settling in New York City. She lived in Amsterdam, New York and
Florida prior to coming to Hackensack in 1993. Prior to retiring,
she was an inspector for Dic Tad Phone Corporation of Melbourne,
Florida. She was a member of the Jehovah Witness of Hackensack.
Predeceased by her husband Luis T. Graveley, she is survived by her
children, Altagracia Graveley of Amsterdam, New York, Angel R.
Matias of Hackensack, Susana Matos of California, Ralph Graveley of
Schenectady, New York, Thomas B. Graveley of Schenectady, New York,
Mariza Rios of Ocala, Florida, Julia Graveley of Amsterdam, New
York, and Luisa Ramierez of Hackensack, a sister, Christina Martinez
of New York City, 20 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.
There will be a Jehovah Witness service on Wednesday evening from
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Visiting will be on Tuesday evening from 7:00 PM
to 9:00 PM and Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 12:30PM with burial following
at George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus.